By Ahmad Muto
Singers Ykee Benda and Azawi have been named Covid-19 vaccination ambassadors by Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) in their campaign to get 4.8 million Ugandans vaccinated so concerts can be re-opened, as president Museveni said in his…
Following President Museveni’s address on Wednesday, urging people to get vaccinated so the ban on concerts and bars because of Covid-19 can be lifted, entertainers have decided to use their numbers.
Bebe Cool, through his Twitter page, shared…
By Alex Balimwikungu
Some of Uganda's most iconic artists - Joanita Kawalya, Ykee Benda and Azawi have collaborated on a song celebrating Uganda Breweries Limited's (UBL) 75th anniversary.
The song is a modern rendition of the classic Bell Lager jingle…
By Ahmad Muto
Like singer Eezzy of the Tumbiza sound fame last year, Ykee Benda has shared his frustration with having released an album that is doing well in his opinion, but that he cannot do much with. It is important to note…
By Ahmad Muto Two songs off singer Ykee Benda’s latest album, Kirabo have so far hit number one on the YouTube chart, Top 100 songs Uganda. Obangaina, a re-do of Rachael Magoola’s original released in the late 1990s is the latest. It comes days…
By Ahmad Muto
Singer Ykee Benda whose latest album he claims sold 500 digital copies within the first three days of release has taken guerilla marketing out of the interwebs to the political circuit. He has particularly asked the first citizen, President Yoweri…
By Ahmad Muto
Singer Ykee Benda who released his latest album, Kirabo on Friday, August 6, 2021 has started shifting the local music dynamics after claiming he sold 500 copies of the album the first three days. Through…
By Ahmad Muto
Singer Ykee Benda who has just released his 18-track Kirabo album has started receiving criticisms and they are coming in all forms. They have particularly accused him of being a sellout. A day after unveiling the album on Friday,…
By Ahmad Muto Months after singer Eddy Kenzo released his Made in Africa album that among others featured a remake of Congolese legend, Kanda Bongoman’s Moni, Ykee Benda has now released his 18-track Kirabo album. Among the songs is a remake of singer turned…
By Joan Murungi
Before the release of their Banange song recently, pictures of Ykee Benda and Lydia Jazmine kissing at what seemed like a kwanjula went viral on social media. The pictures caused mixed reactions.
While some…